Mixed global events and crime notes span continents
A patchwork of reports covers MacSwiney and Irish unrest, British stance against central Europe, Chicago car theft rings, German economic opinion, gas from corn stalks for farms, Brazil’s Bel Flanders festivities, hypnotic robbery in Mexico City, France wage reforms, English archaeology, US Japan trade tensions, Chicago postal workers, and Oregon railway clashes.
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Chitaco
Art Ballod
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Iiwela
Beachiteohs
Prince Lubo
Jolakl
United States
Brazil
Belgium
Mexico City
Genral Paleumon Rojas
France
Represent
England
Roger I
Chichester
Aaze
Ethelbert
Ertha
Japan
Chicago
Post Department
Portland
Deadwood to Be Clear of Disreputable Characters
Deadwood South Dakota Sept 21 The state attorney ordered a shutdown of all houses of ill fame in Deadwood and surrounding territory. Inmates labeled as criminals vagrants or a detriment to the community are to be imprisoned. The action follows the death of Lloyd W MeCain of Rapid City at the Franklin hotel and the moonshine linked illness that night. Police custody has taken four women and several men from main street resorts as part of the investigation.
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Deadwood
Parker
I Fame
Lloyd W. Me~ Cain
Rapid City
Franklin Hotel
Daily Transcript to Become Semi Weekly
New Rockford North Dakota September 21 publication of the Daily Transcript has been discontinued and will be published twice a week henceforth. The reason given is the high cost and scarcity of print paper and the extraordinary prices for everything needed to publish a newspaper.
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New Rockford
N. D
Daily Transcript
John Hayes Bank Failure Trial Set in Hyde County
Hyde county circuit court in Highmore will convene September 28 to try John Hayes, former Fort Pierre banker, on charges linked to irregularities in the bank failure. The case was moved to Hyde county from its prior venue.
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Highmore
Hyde County
South Dakota
John Hayes
Fort Pierre
Arlington Hunter Kills Strange Bird
Arlington S D September 21 Archie Peterson barber while out hunting Thursday morning killed a duck that is a stranger in this section of the country. It has a long bill prominent teeth considerable plumes about its head and neck and its head is marked with bright colors like a parrot.
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Arlington
S. D
Archie Peterson
Trunk murder suspect cleared as not Eugene LeRoy
Morris Fox detained in Montevideo on suspicion of the Detroit trunk murder is proven not to be LeRoy by fingerprint records from Buenos Aires. Fox will be released and likely depart for Buenos Aires to rejoin the British ship Dryden from which he was taken.
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Cork
Bonar Lawcom"MacSwiney
Irish Republican Army
MacSwiney
Canadian Bar Association
Rio Grande
North Pole
Europe
Phoplder
Asiatica
Montevideo
Morris Fox
Eugene LeRoy
Detroit
LeRoy
Buenos Aires
Fox
Dryden
Moore May Sign Requisition to Return Burl King to Nebraska
Lt Governor Moore said he would sign a requisition paper to return Burl C. King, an escaped convict, from Des Moines to Nebraska to serve 20 years for murder, if Governor Harding approves while in California. He will await Harding’s instructions before acting. The report also notes Cant Bentinck receiving a Dutch decoration from the Queen for hosting Count Hohenzellern.
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Cedar Rapids
Moore
Burl C. King
Des Moines
Nebraska
Harding
California
Fatal Quarrel Leaves Three Men and Woman Dead
In Halifax three men and a woman were killed during a Sunday quarrel. A male relative later died by his own hand. Police report a sudden violent clash involving multiple parties. The investigation continues with authorities reviewing the events and relationships among those involved.
Gold Treasure Hunt in Pierre Dakota City Park
In Pierre a long running search for sunken gold in the Missouri River under city park grounds has drawn capital and specialists. An oil expert named Embrey joined Switzer’s tale of a sunken 1850 barge, using mineral indicators to locate a quarry. Cement and machinery have been shipped, deepening the shaft as crews face water and quicksand while questions about the treasure’s existence persist.
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Pierre
Missouri River
Missouri
Switzer
Binder
Omaha
India
Wyoming
Pirre
St. Charles
Embrey
Stanley County
Omtha
Frank Howes
Kingsbury County Democrat debuts in Lake Preston
Lake Preston South Dakota September 17 a new newspaper titled the Kingsbury County Democrat appeared this week edited by George W Brown and Thomas McAnally. Maakon county showed well at the state fair in Huron securing second place for agricultural exhibits led by M Sanderson county agent and Mibd Melile Hassoo supervisor of boys and girls clubs
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Lake Preston
S. D
Kingsbury County
George W. Brown
Thomas McAnally
Haakon County
Phillip
Maakon County
Huron
HH. M. Sanderson
Mibd
Charter Granted For Another Bank In Warmers and Merchants Site
Scotland Sept 20 a charter has been granted to the Warmers and Merchants Site Bank filling the former Hot Home County Bank quarters in this city. The failed bank’s president led a campaign for the new institution with John Hirping as state bank examiner quoted as overseeing the transition. The new bank is to be Columbia Chartered.
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Scotland
S. D
Warmers and Merchants Site Bank
Hots Homme County Bank
Thia City
Deoend
Ohrid
Oif
John iHirping
State Bank
Will .de
Geuhige
Uie
Spanish War Men to Get Back Pay in South Dakota
Three thousand dollars in back pay for First South Dakota Infantry volunteers from 1898 is ready for distribution. Adjutant General W. A. Hazel holds the funds, with about 300 men reportedly unpaid. Six men from the Fourth South Dakota Infantry of 1916 who missed pay on the Mexican border may also claim their checks.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
W. A. Hazel
Hazel
United States Service
Crmy
Fourth
South Dakota Infantry
Salvation Army budget for South Dakota relief program approved
The Salvation Army home service budget for 1920 in South Dakota totals $75,500, approved by the state board at its Sioux Falls convention. Funds will be allocated to county advisory boards and raised locally by Oct. 18 for direct relief to South Dakota residents. some money may go out of state but not for other purposes.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Salvation Army Home Service
Daniel Boone in Century Magazine Portrait of a Frontier Hero
The article credits Daniel Boone with initiating westward expansion and shaping civilization through exploration for the Richard Henderson and Carolina land ventures. It highlights Boone leading Transylvania Trail efforts in 1775, defending Boonesborough, and shaping frontier policy against Indian and British forces. The piece questions the notion of Boone as mere discoverer, arguing his strategic role in colonization and national defense.
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Archibald Henderson
Century Magazine
Boone
Kentucky
Columbus
Land
Richard Henderson & Company
West
trans-Alleghany
Great Carolina Land Company
The
Cumberlands
Transylvania
Callaway
Continental Congress
Te Forest
Trassylvania Fort
Hamilton
North Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Boonesborough
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Kipling
Brand
Democracy versus labor plan sparks debate in Britain
The New York Times reports Lloyd George denounces a labor proposed soviet to replace parliament while warning against threats to democracy. The piece notes coal strike fears and miners’ willingness to delay conflict, with broader concerns about tyranny and universal stoppages looming.
Fragmented Text on Era and Modern Life
The readable fragments discuss modern life themes and cultural shifts. Mentions of technology, media, and public figures appear with unclear context. The passage reflects a collage of ideas rather than a cohesive event or story.
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